Paddock Close Chalgrove, South Oxfordshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX44), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36201195.
11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £378,000 across 1 sale. 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Oxfordshire costs £2,598 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Culham, about 10.8 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 470 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 66 to 67 m above sea level. 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Mill Stream Surgery, about 5.7 km away. About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £252,000 | £252,000 | £252,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £225,000 | £170,000 | £302,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £218,950 | £218,950 | £218,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 3 OX44 7RB | Detached | £378,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2024 | 5 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 5 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2015 | 6 OX44 7RB | Detached | £252,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2012 | 2 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2012 | 4 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 1 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £302,500 | |
| 22 Oct 2010 | 2 OX44 7RB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 4 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £218,950 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 1 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 5 OX44 7RB | Semi-detached | £171,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Oxfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,598 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,732 | £2,020 | £2,309 | £2,598 | £3,175 | £3,752 | £4,329 | £5,195 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (41% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX44 7RB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OX44 7QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 66 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX44 7QX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX44 7RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Culham 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km |
| Radley 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km | |
| Appleford 9,070 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest Quartermain Road Chalgrove | 120 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 6.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 48.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mill Stream Surgery | 5.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Chalgrove Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 High Street [Dental Practice] | 5.6 km |
| Hospital | Wallingford Community Hospital | 8.9 km |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Wallingford Police Station | 8.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,800 m² | 470 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 5.5 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.8 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 400 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Manor, a listed building (Grade I), 530 m west. 32 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Manor | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 580 m south |
| Battle of Chalgrove 1643 | Registered battlefield | 1.3 km north-east |
| Ascott Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Holcombe Covert | Wood | 1.3 km west |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.5 km west |
| Newbury Hill | Hill | 1.7 km west |
| Hollandtide Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km south |
| Newell's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km west |
| The Island | Island | 4.7 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalgrove Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalgrove Pharmacy OX44 7SS | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Posies Cafe & Bakery OX44 7SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 May 2025 |
| Londis OX44 7SS | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Chalgrove Store OX44 7SR | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| The Red Lion Inn OX44 7SS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| The Crown Chalgrove OX44 7SS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Table Fresh at The Crown OX44 7SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| The Lamb OX44 7SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brinkinfield Road (11); On or near The Green (11); On or near High Street (6); On or near Quartermain Road (2); On or near Cinnamon Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Orchard Close · Vicarage Close · Poplar Farm Road · Coles Lane · Brinkinfield Road · Swinstead Court · Bakery Close · B480 · Cinnamon Close · Quartermain Road · Langley Road · Laurel Close
All the streets in OX44 and across South Oxfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.